30 Michael Jackson Quotes

* The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work. 

* The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation. 

* Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul, and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation. 

* But I will never stop helping and loving people the way Jesus said to. 

* Just because it's in print doesn't mean it's the gospel. 

* I was a veteran, before I was a teenager. 

* I'm never pleased with anything, I'm a perfectionist, it's part of who I am. 

* I'm a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and dignity. 

* My mother's wonderful. To me she's perfection.

* It's a complete lie, why do people buy these papers? It's not the truth I'm here to say. You know, don't judge a person, do not pass judgement, unless you have talked to them one on one. I don't care what the story is, do not judge them because it is a lie.

* I don't understand why the press is so interested in speculating about my appearance, anyway. What does my face have to do with my music or my dancing?

* People write negatives things, cause they feel that's what sells. Good news to them, doesn't sell.

* Well, especially now I come to realize - and then - I would do my schooling which was three hours with a tutor and right after that I would go to the recording studio and record, and I'd record for hours and hours until it's time to go to sleep.

* Before I would hurt a child, I would slit my wrists.

* Me and Janet really are two different people.

*And I remember going to the record studio and there was a park across the street and I'd see all the children playing and I would cry because it would make me sad that I would have to work instead.

* I will say again that I have never, and would never, harm a child. It sickens me that people have written untrue things about me.

* Everyone who knows me will know the truth, which is that my children come first in my life and that I would never harm any child.

* I love my family very much. I wish I could see them a little more often than I do. But we understand because we're a show business family and we all work.

* Because parents have power over children. They feel they have to do what their parents say. But the love of money is the root of all evil. And this is a sweet child. And to see him turn like this, this isn't him. This is not him.

* There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used to always cry from loneliness.

* I rememeber one time we were getting ready to go to South America and everything was packed up and in the car ready to go and I hid and I was crying because I really did not want to go, I wanted to play. I did not want to go.

* Well Brooke, I've always liked her, and when I was little I used to stay with Diana Ross, me and my brothers stayed with her for years and I never said, but I always had a crush on her.

* I have a skin disorder that destroys the pigmentation of my skin, it's something that I cannot help, OK?

* Yeah, Wacko Jacko, where did that come from? Some English tabloid. I have a heart and I have feelings. I feel that when you do that to me. It's not nice.

* I've helped many, many, many children, thousands of children, cancer kids, leukemia kids.

* Yes, and I had pimples so badly it used to make me so shy. I used not to look at myself. I'd hide my face in the dark, I wouldn't want to look in the mirror and my father teased me and I just hated it and I cried everyday.

* When I see children, I see the face of God. That's why I love them so much. That's what I see.